Audiovisual - 2009
The IBC/Wingham Rain Barrel Pilot Project
- March 16, 2009
The Town of Wingham has been chosen by Insurance Bureau of Canada (IBC) as the only Canadian community to partner with IBC on an exciting pilot project.
The pilot project will help us measure two important things. First, it will measure to what degree rain barrels reduce water run-off and sewer back-ups during intense rain storms. Second, it will measure how much of a reduction there is on the demand for expensive, township-treated water when homeowners use collected rainwater for gardening, washing cars and other outdoor chores. Read more...
Media Release: Wingham chosen for innovative pilot project to reduce sewer overflows and conserve water - IBC to roll out 1,000 free rain barrels to Wingham homeowners -> March 16, 2009
Public Service Announcements: 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 (mp3)
Using the Rain Barrel

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